Business Analyst, Sr

SGS Consulting; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting is seeking a senior business analyst in Texas to apply advanced principles and drive strategic improvements. You will interact with project teams and executives to elicit requirements, analyze processes, and guide the lifecycle of initiatives.

The role emphasizes independent decision-making, complex problem-solving, and leadership in business acumen with experience in financial analysis and team leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required or equivalent.
• Experience in business and technical analysis.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and culture.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects.
• May respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to lower-level workers.
• Interacts with project managers, executives, managers, Market Participants, software developers, test coordinators, training specialists, user experience specialists, and subject matter experts to elicit and clarify business, market and project requirements.
• Uses interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, and scenarios to obtain requirements
• Analyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvements
• Uses business analysis to define and chart tasks and workflows in conjunction with project managers
• Assessments technologies to create developmental specifications as well as detailed use and test cases
• Facilitates the implementation of requirements through the lifecycle of a project
• Plans and organizes time, priorities and resources to coordinate multiple initiatives simultaneously and produce deliverables on time and on budget
• Uses requirements to drive the design and review of test cases
• Reports issues and obstacles which may impact project delivery or completion
• Serves as the subject matter expert for the business analyst discipline within the organization
• Works on the most complex projects where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Has the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
• Uses considerable latitude in methods, techniques and evaluations used to obtain results which will maximize return on investment for the organization
• Makes independent business decisions except in instances of unusually complex business scenarios
• Demonstrates proven, broad based business acumen including business/financial analysis and team leadership
• Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices

Skills

business and technical analysis

project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and culture.


• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.


• Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects.


• May respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to lower-level workers.


• Interacts with project managers, executives, managers, Market Participants, software developers, test coordinators, training specialists, user experience specialists, and subject matter experts to elicit and clarify business, market and project requirements.


• Uses interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, and scenarios to obtain requirements


• Analyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvements


• Uses business analysis to define and chart tasks and workflows in conjunction with project managers


• Assessments technologies to create developmental specifications as well as detailed use and test cases


• Facilitates the implementation of requirements through the lifecycle of a project


• Plans and organizes time, priorities and resources to coordinate multiple initiatives simultaneously and produce deliverables on time and on budget


• Uses requirements to drive the design and review of test cases


• Reports issues and obstacles which may impact project delivery or completion


• Serves as the subject matter expert for the business analyst discipline within the organization


• Works on the most complex projects where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Has the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways


• Uses considerable latitude in methods, techniques and evaluations used to obtain results which will maximize return on investment for the organization


• Makes independent business decisions except in instances of unusually complex business scenarios


• Demonstrates proven, broad based business acumen including business/financial analysis and team leadership


• Maintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices

Skills:

• business and technical analysis


• project management

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors.